Ed Benguiat Quotes
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When you sing gospel you have a feeling there is a cure for what's wrong.
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It may not always be easy, convenient, or politically correct to stand for truth and right, but it is the right thing to do. Always.
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When you're a teenage girl, a lot of being pretty has to do with your hair.
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I love Jonathan Richman - I love a lot of his music, and the thing I really like about him is his attitude. He seems very happy, and the way he performs is like, 'Don't worry, everybody, just get into it. I'm just having fun; I like when you guys are having fun.'
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I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I'd want to kick my own ass.
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The sense of being a separate, egoic self begins with the astral, not with the physical, body. The soul is individualized spirit.
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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All love is unrequited. All of it.
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What's clear - and exciting - is that communication for social change is growing.
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A fellow who has a funny bone can learn to hone his skills, but I don't think you can develop a funny bone - you either have it or you don't. And by the way - when you get it, we don't know it.
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For the undocumented immigrants, the big priority is just to get out from the shadows, be able to get a driver's license, buy an airplane ticket and stop worrying about sudden deportation. But for the country as a whole, it's crucial that everybody have a citizen's stake in the nation's welfare.
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What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings.
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He who is not impressed by sound advice, lacks faith.
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'I feel healthy! I feel happy I feel terrific
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Children in early adolescence tend to exaggerate or romanticize sexual experiences and that adolescents with disorganized families, such as the complainant, are even more prone to such behavior.
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'In the beginning was the Word,' and you must not be tempted with a script just because you have a great part. You want a great role to play, but the whole - the whole - must be good. It'll never succeed if it's just the role you like.
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In the end, someone is depending on me to show up on their set looking a specific way, whether that's 40 pounds overweight or 40 pounds underweight - or looking like a stripper.
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I was lucky to have parents who loved me.
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That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.
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'When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.'
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Instead of giving preference to oil imported from overseas, Washington should look to North American coal, oil shale and oil sands, all of which provide an affordable, abundant and alternative source of fuel. In addition to increasing cost effectiveness options for the government, it will also increase America's energy security.
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I don't like to discuss my work in a lot of detail; I'm afraid of dissecting it in a way that is not good for me.
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I know of no American who starts from a higher level of aspiration than the journalist. . . . He plans to be both an artist and a moralist -- a master of lovely words and merchant of sound ideas. He ends, commonly, as the most depressing jackass of his community -- that is, if his career goes on to what is called a success.
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The only place Avant Garde looks good is in the words Avant Garde.
